undivided sky - the Auschwitz trial on East and West German radio

The 'Auschwitz trial' took place in Frankfurt/Main from 20 December 1963 to 18 August 1965. The reporting on radio with its direct access and personal involvment played a major part in the changing of 'hearts and minds' and the questioning of pre-conceived interpretations, spearheaded by the broadcasts of journalist, writers and intellectuals.